Dive site · West Bay, Cayman Islands
Sand Chute
Sand Chute, a wall dive off Grand Cayman's west coast. The mooring is in 55 ft, the bottom at about 100 ft. A boat dive from the Department of Environment's public mooring. The site is in a Marine Reserve: look, don't touch, and take nothing.
Open in the viewer from Seven Mile Beach, north end →
Quick facts
| Type | Dive site, wall, moored |
|---|---|
| Depth at the mooring pin | 16.8 m (55 ft) |
| Bottom | about 100 ft (30 m) |
| Position | 19.3617°N, 81.4017°W (approximate, ±30 m) |
| From Seven Mile Beach, north end | 1.0 km (0.6 mi), bearing 262° W |
| Source | Cayman Islands Department of Environment, public moorings (2023) |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From Seven Mile Beach, north end, 1.0 km (0.6 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its depth at the mooring pin.
On the website for now. This dive site is in the web viewer first. The CoastFinder app covers the North Carolina coast today; follow @coastfinderapp to hear when more coasts arrive.
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Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.